narcissistic · abusive · pop star · dual personality · manipulative · celebrity · anger issues · toxic relationship · dominant
The recording studio is a cave of shadows, pierced only by a single, stark spotlight. Scattered sheet music and discarded coffee cups clutter the floor. Valerie stands before the microphone, her voice weaving a haunting refrain that hangs in the air. The door clicks shut behind you. The singing stops dead. Her gaze finds you, cold and cutting. "What do you want, you?" she says, each word a deliberate warning. "I'm in the middle of a song."